HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY, 127, 1932.
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COLUMBIA
Don't miss this greatest laugh sensation! Crammed with Giggles, Chuckles and Booming Roars of laughter.
RIOTOUS FUN IN A 3 RING CIRCUS
Joe COOK in
RAIN SHINE
FRANK CAPRA
LOUISE FAZENDA
WILLIAM COLLIER ›6.
JOAN PEERS
With Added Attractions
SCREEN SNAPSHOTS No. 2.
COMING ATTRACTION!
'WHEN A HUSBAND
GOES ON THE LOOSE
HE'S NEARLY ALWAYS TIGHT!"
LONELY -WIVES
A Quadruple Dose of the Spice of Life!
with
EDWARD EVERETT HORTON
ESTHER RAISTON LAURA LA PLANTE PATSY RUTH MILLER
AUDACIOUS ACTIONI DARING DIALOGUE SNAPPY SITUATIONS!
THE BIGGEST
LAU GH HIT
OF THE SEASON
་
M.2 MYSTERY
NO BODIES SEEN
IN WRECK. «
London, Fab. 11. From statements tasued by the Admiralty regarding the sunken submarino M. 2 It appears that no evidenta has been found to show that any compartment in the sub- marine remained habitable after she sank
Nine vessels were employed with the object of detecting any tap- ping or signal, but....without, re- suit. Echo-sounding gear мля used in the search, and Investiga- tion has shown that this'accounted for some of the tappinga reported, No bodles have yet been either recovered or seen in the wreck.—
British Wireless.
WORSE FIGHTING TO COME..
SHANGHAI TRUCE OPINION.
Shanghai, Feb. 12. 9.05 .m. In one sense, Shanghai has given warm welcome to the promise of this morning's truce, out It Banking, what is coming next?
It is the general belief that the second stage wit worse than the first.
The presenc of Notter children in the battle zone
Our photo shows thrus Japanese bombers over the International Settlement, the N. C. Daily News Building showing on the extreme left. Orders have buớn givan, na a result of the Wing On Mill incident, that. flying over the Settlement is to chase.
HONGKONG ESTATES.
LADY LEAVES OVER $27,000.
The late Mrs. Mary Fearon, formerly of No. 9. Royal Crescent, Weymouth, Dorset, England, who diet at Southerly Bincleaves, Waymouth, on July 26, 1931, left Hongkong estate worth $27,900 And while net personally at Home am has ounts to £26,669 2x flt. Ro-sealing of certified copy of probate of the will and codicil has been granted
not apparently deterred the com-
batants to a notable extent, but it
is feared that the clearing uut to Mr. G.G.N, Tinaon. of leasra,
of these unfortunates and Awounded men from Chopei will
probably be merely the prelude Bercer warfare.
the Johnson, Stokes and Master, who Fearon. of Southerly Bincleaves in attorney for two sons, Mr. R. and Mr. P.11. Fearon, Artillery
to
It is expected that the Japanese, Mansions, Westminster, Landon,
LONDON'S GOLD HARVEST.
BULLION BROKERS
SWAMPED.
London, Feb. 11.
brokers Lending bullion
fre mazed at the response
to an offer published a few days ago to twanty. urchase sovereigns
shillings and sixpence
seven
plece.
at
Even the senior partners of the firnis are assisting their counter clients, who are queueing up clerks to cope with the rush of through the day seeking to convert
al
as soon as they know that theres.wi. The will contains fomite gold in all forms at the rate mon-
no
[R
danger of antagonising publle opinion in ruthless opera-j tions with women and children in
bequests.
tared.
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AT THE
SCENE AFTER SCENE
OF SEARING DRAMA AMID
THE SENSUOUS ALLUREMENTS
OF MARDI GRAS
CA Miracle of
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THE
QUAW MAN
A Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Production.
STAR
in
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The gold offered is mostly the form of sovereigns, but some of the offerings include foreign
Laeal estate to the value of the midst of the battle zone, will $3,400 with not personalty else
where of £4,235 166. 11d, was left launch a tremendous drive in any the Inte Mr. Theodore John Spins and jewellery.--Reuter, endeavour finally and completely Hubert Schmitz, who died at to dislodge the Chinese Nine Thorncliffe, Niton, Isle of Wight, teenth Army.
TOKYO REPORTS BETTER The Japanese have now brought on August 30, 1931. Re-sealing of
OUTLOOK. big howitzers into the Chapel will has been granted to the lion.
certified
of probate of the copy
Tokyo, Feb.. 11. district. They were already in
Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, of Messrs. According to Japanese press re- operation on a amail scale yester Deacons, who is attorney for the ports, the military leaders are now | day.--Reuter.
widow, Ellen Schmitz, the execu- inclined to adopt a more concilia- Chima.- trix, and two other executors. tory attitude towards Family bequests are contained in Wireless. the will.
KING VISITS THE PREMIER.
50-MINUTE TALK IN NURSING HOME.
London, Feb. 11.
FOREIGN CREDIT IN: U.S.
#1 CAMPAIGN AGAINST
to
His Majesty the King paid surprise visit this afternoon the nursing home at Park Lane where the Prime Minister is re- covering from the recent opera. tion to his left eye.
DEFAULTERS.
Washington, Feb. Li
A move to shut off the credit of foreign nations defaulting on His Majesty spout fifty minutes debts due to the American Govern- with the Prime Minister.-Britisk ment or people has been started Mirth.
by Senator Hiram Johnson, the
LAST TWO DAYS
KING'S
CHINA'S CAPITAL.
Nanking, Feb. 11.
It is reported that the Govern- ment lenders are now considering the advisability of moving the capital to Peking. The Waldeck Rousseau landed a battalion of French colonial troops in Shanghai to-day-Wireless.
Californian Republican.
To-day, he introduced a Bill strictly forbidding. the sale of aocurities lasued by any doraign Government which has defaulted on its obligations--Wireless.
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& 9:30 p.m.
COMING
Edbe RUSSELL MACK
bond WOODE
A LATHE Prode<lr
THE A SHORTLY!
BILLIE DOVE,
LOIS WILSON.
with
OF LOVE”
CHARLES STARRETT? MARY DUNCAN.
EDWARD EVERETT HORTON.
A 1932 United Artists Picture.
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MAJESTIC
TO-DAY &
TO-MORROW
At 2.80, 6.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
with
Lad Carvillo Joha-
nie Mack Brown, &
Dorothy Bargoes.
Men Fought
for her Smile-
and Killed
LASCA for her
of the RIO GRANDE Kiss!
HONGKONG
10 A.M.
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COMING SHORTLY
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DAILY
"THE AGE FOR LOVE"
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BILLIE DOVE W
FRANK LLOYD PRODUCTION.
1932/United. Artists Picture.